Items tagged with Drug-resistant TB
Harsh Vardhan launches India's first 'National Anti-Tuberculosis Drug Resistance Survey' (post with simple image)
In the wake of multi-drug resistant (MDR)-TB cases increasing in India, the Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan today launched India's first National Anti-Tuberculosis Drug Resistance Survey, India 2014-15 here today (Sept 6).
Open letter to Janssen: Reducing the price of bedaquiline (post with simple image)
Several organizations and individuals working on TB appeal to Janssen to lower bedaquiline's price for all non-high-income countries.
Janssen's response to open letter calling on the company to reduce the price of bedaquiline (post with simple image)
Several organizations and individuals working on TB appealed to Janssen to lower bedaquiline's price for all non-high-income countries.
Obama Administration takes actions to combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria (post with simple image)
President Obama signed an Executive Order directing key Federal departments and agencies to take action to combat the rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
A deadly disease that demands huge investment (post with simple image)
Tuberculosis is by far the biggest single cause of death in South Africa, and it is exacerbated by the HIV epidemic.
South Africa: Bedaquiline approved to treat multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (post with simple image)
The Medicines Control Council has approved Janssen Pharmaceutica’s bedaquiline, the first drug specifically designed for treating multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) to reach the market.
PA-824 has a new generic name: pretomanid (post with simple image)
Pretomanid is a component of two new TB drug regimens being tested by TB Alliance for their ability to transform TB therapy, as well as future planned trials.
UNITAID’s EXPAND-TB and TBXpert MTB-RIF projects detect over a quarter of all MDR-TB cases (post with simple image)
Geneva, 22nd October 2014 – UNITAID welcomes new data in the World Health Organization’s new global report on tuberculosis (TB) which shows a 30% increase in case detection of multi-drug resistant TB (MDR-TB) in 2013, much of which is attributed to the roll out of the UNITAID-funded EXPAND-TB and TBXpert projects.
Report launch: Falling short (post with simple image)
A civil society perspective of the response to multi & extensively drug resistant tuberculosis (M/XDR-TB) in the European region
MSF response to release of new WHO global tuberculosis report 2014 (post with simple image)
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released their Global Tuberculosis Report 2014. While TB incidence and mortality rates from TB continue to fall, MSF notes alarming trends in the drug-resistant TB (DR-TB) epidemic and urges action to reverse course.
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